Costa Rica Destinations

Not where where to go in Costa Rica? Our destinations guide provides insider information on the top Costa Rica tourism hot spots and lesser known beaches, cities, National Parks and Nature Reserves.

  • San Jose Area

    San Jose Area

    The Central Valley is the most culturally exciting area in Costa Rica, with countless museums, art...

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  • Nicoya

    Nicoya

    The Nicoya Peninsula is home to some of Costa Rica’s most beautiful beaches, including Playa Samara,...

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  • Tortuguero

    Tortuguero

    Often compared to Venice and the Amazon, for its navegable canals, the town of Tortuguero is one of Costa...

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  • Puerto Viejo

    Puerto Viejo

    The town of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is located in the province of Limón, perhaps Costa Rica’s warmest...

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  • Osa Peninsula

    Osa Peninsula

    It’s said that more than half of all of Costa Rica’s animal species live in the Osa Peninsula. This...

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  • Monteverde

    Monteverde

    The road to Monteverde might be one of the most picturesque in Costa Rica; miles and miles of green forest...

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  • Jaco

    Jaco

    Because of its location, a mere two hours away from San José, Jacó might be the most popular beach in...

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  • Playas del Coco

    Playas del Coco

    Located less than an hour away from Liberia International Airport, Playas del Coco is one of the most...

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  • Tamarindo

    Tamarindo

    The beach town of Tamarindo is known for being a world famous surfers’ destination, with waves that are...

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  • Conchal

    Conchal

    Millions of tiny seashell pieces comprise the white sands of Playa Conchal making it one of Costa Rica’s...

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  • Papagayo

    Papagayo

    The Peninsula of Papagayo is located in the Costa Rican Pacific, right in the province of Guanacaste....

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  • Guanacaste

    Guanacaste

    The province of Guanacaste occupies the northwest region of Costa Rica and borrows its name from the...

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  • Manuel Antonio

    Manuel Antonio

    Located in the province of Puntarenas, Manuel Antonio is a unique destination that combines warm water...

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  • Arenal

    Arenal

    Costa Rica is notorious for being home to seven historically active volcanoes, the most famous of all...

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  • Nosara

    Nosara

    Nosara is located in the province of Guanacaste and because of its dreamlike location has become the most...

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